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1943048413New York: Columbia 1943. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Original pale green wraps edges chipped on rear cover. The PhD thesis that was published the next year as a book. Very scarce in this form. Apparently unchanged or nearly so the book was also 409pp<br /> <br /> The first in depth study of slave revolts it shattered the current dogma that slaves were passive victims and showed how uprisings not only occurred but were common. He was a close friend of W.E.B. Dubois and often censored for his communist party membership. His 1931 master's thesis on Nat Turner preceded and laid the groundwork for this. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; History. Inventory No: 048413. Columbia unknown
1900163901900. Women's Education Student Life Wellesley College student decorated fan circa 1900 documents the social networks visual culture and institutional affiliations of women in higher education at the turn of the twentieth century. The object preserves a dense assemblage of personal and collegiate imagery combining photographic portraits of peers with printed insignia from universities and clubs establishing direct evidence of how female students constructed identity and community within elite academic environments. Produced during a period of expanding access to higher education for women the fan records both interpersonal relationships and broader institutional connections linking Wellesley students to a wider network of colleges and social organizations across the United States.<br /> <br /> Decorated folding fan circa 1900 composed of fabric leaf and wooden guards measuring approximately 10.5 x 19 inches when fully extended. One side features approximately 66 small black-and-white photographic cutouts depicting fellow students and acquaintances from Wellesley College. The reverse incorporates approximately 84 printed and decorative elements including color lithographed and gilt paper logos badges and emblems representing colleges and social clubs with identifiable institutions including Wellesley College Worcester Polytechnic Institute Stanford University and Clark University. The arrangement forms a curated collage integrating personal photography with institutional symbolism.<br /> <br /> Created within the context of early twentieth-century women's collegiate life the fan reflects the emergence of women's colleges as sites of intellectual formation and social organization where visual memorabilia played a role in documenting friendships affiliations and aspirations. The combination of portraiture and institutional insignia demonstrates how students navigated both intimate and formal networks situating individual experience within a broader academic landscape. Such objects contribute to research in women's education material culture and the history of student life offering insight into how identity and community were materially constructed and preserved. Light soiling to fabric edges with minor wear to wooden elements; images and printed components remain intact and legible. Overall very good condition. unknown
1600046524Geneva: Paulus Stephanus Paul Estienne 1600. Early Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Early paneled calf rebacked ca. 19th c. endpapers refreshed hinges worn and cracked held by cords corners bumped wear at edges title foxed scattered mostly light foxing and browning - generally quite clean internally and an attractively printed Estienne edition of Pliny's letters. 28 646 blank 28 8 168 151 pp. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 046524. Paulus Stephanus (Paul Estienne) hardcover
1936342H5224New York: E.P. Dutton & Company Inc. 1936. Book. Illus. by Blanchard R. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp. 8 9-283. "This strangely fascinating book divides itself into two parts: first the autobiography and travelogue of a young girl the daughter of a WWI German spy who spent her childhood on the South Sea island of Nuifuti and travelled widely; and the second a searching personal study of the German Nazis and the Hitler regime. Miss Carl was sixteen and attending school in Munich when the Nazis came in power. She witnessed the brutal persecution of Jews and Communists. Disillusioned with the country and her work she was only too glad to leave at the end of the school term." - dust jacket. Small patch of beige tanning atop pages 62-63 from a newsprint bookmark otherwise pleasingly clean and tight with light wear to publisher's decorated wheat-coloured cloth. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy of this valuable account of "the influence of nationalism as mobilized by Hitler on impressionable youngsters and the widespread resentment in Germany toward the Treaty of Versailles." - Madden p.103. E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc. Hardcover
2004113j2563Chicago: Theses & Dissertations Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 2004. First English Edition. Paperback. 1591480116 . "Current historical writings about the Third Reich paint a bleak picture regarding its treatment of Jews. Sometimes Jewish emigration is wrongly depicted as if the Jews had to sneak over the German borders leaving all their possessions behind. The truth is that the emigration was welcomed and supported by the German authorities. Weckert's book elucidates the emigration process in law and policy. " - publisher's advertisement. 67 5 ads p. Bibliograpy Index of Names footnotes. Small address label inside front cover. Fore-edges and spine neatly covered with clear protective tape. Clean tight and unmarked with light wear. A sound example. ; Holocaust Handbook Series; Vol. 12; 8vo . Theses & Dissertations Press paperback
2004SONG0078603188McGraw-Hill Education 2004-09-16. 1. paperback. Used: Good. 8.50x0.70x10.80. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. McGraw-Hill Education paperback
2001SONG0890619026McGraw-Hill Education 2001-02-12. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 7.40x0.90x9.10. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. McGraw-Hill Education hardcover
1826227437London: The House of Commons 1826. Six reports printed/published over the years 1826-7. The third report focuses on the Foundling Hospital of Dublin with examinations of relevant staff recorded verbatim along with similar interviews with 19 girls and 12 boys from the hospital and various supplementary documents. The fourth focuses similar on the Belfast Academical Institution; the fifth is a brief report on the Diocesan Schools; the sixth deals in-depth i.e. with transcripts etc. with the Hibernian Society for the Care of Soldiers Children and two connected institutions; the seventh the Royal Cork Institution. The ninth is a retrospective discussing difficulties connected with the reports and contains additionally supplementary Scripture lessons and Christian texts. The six reports have Ministry of Education stickers on their individual covers and ink stamps on their title pages; they are bound in one oversized green hardcover with gilt title and call no. on spine. Sunned at one edge a little bumped/shelfworn but still very good condition; interior pages a little warped possibly from storage in a damp environment; some light foxing at beginning and end of the various reports. TPW. hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. The House of Commons Hardcover
2013SONG0742400271Carson Dellosa Education 2013-06-03. Spi. paperback. Used: Good. 13.20x9.20x0.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Carson Dellosa Education paperback
18944129716Edward Howell 1894. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Medium 8vo with yellow and red cloth quarter binding. Gilt stamp on front board. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners. Interior is secure clean and clear. Trimmed. Jisc has only 3 copies. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item450grams ISBN: Edward Howell hardcover
18759625793John Murray 1875. Volumes 1 and 2 complete. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Two volumes. 8vo. Green cloth boards. Gilt stamp and lettering on front cover. GIlt lettering and decoration on backstrip. Very light wear and minimal damage to exterior. Brown end papers. Bookplate. Both volumes have bindings that are loose but still intact. All hinges are split. Pages clean with some foxing. Illustrations throughout. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2950grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover
19932092902144201465Oita Prefecture Board of Education 1993. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Oita Prefecture Board of Education paperback
2006SONG1952938325Monocle Press 2020-06-15. paperback. Used: Good. 8.50x0.55x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Monocle Press paperback
196059005731London: William Heinemann 1960. All bound in matching velour over cloth with leather title label to spine. Six volumes: 1 Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763 together with Journal of My Jaunt Harvest 1762 1951 448 pp. with slipcase; 2 Boswell in Holland 1763-1764 including his correspondence with Bell de Zuylen 1952 428 pp.; 3 Boswell on the Grand Tour German and Switzerland 1764 1953 353 pp.; with slipcase; 4 Boswell on the Grand Tour Italy Corsica and France 1765-1766 1955 1/400 copies 383 pp.; 5 Boswell in Search of a Wife 1766-1769 1957 1/400 copies 425 pp.; 6 Boswell for the Defence 1769-1774 1960 1/350 copies 396 pp. A most impressive set. . First British Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /No Jacket - As Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. William Heinemann Hardcover
1810186861810. Wilson James. Arithmetic manuscript notebook 1810 documenting mathematical instruction and student practice in post-Revolutionary New England with direct relevance to the study of early American education numeracy and manuscript culture. The volume opens with a formal definition "Arithmetic is the art of computing by numbers." followed by systematic lessons covering numeration addition subtraction multiplication and division and extending into applied topics such as "Division of vulgar fractions" "The Rule of Three" and "Reduction of decimals." These subjects reflect the practical mathematical training expected of students in the early Republic where arithmetic supported commerce land measurement and everyday economic activity. The notebook also includes dated personal notation-"Bowdain February the 13th 1810. Tuesday morning the sky being clear."-anchoring the work within a specific time and place and illustrating how formal instruction intersected with lived experience in a rural educational setting.<br /> <br /> Wilson James. Arithmetic. Bowdoin Maine February 1810. Manuscript notebook comprising 56 handwritten pages measuring approximately 12 x 7.5 inches written entirely in ink with carefully structured headings such as "Reduction" and "Reduction continued" followed by worked examples and ruled numerical columns. The volume demonstrates a methodical approach to instruction through repetition and extended problem sets reflecting pedagogical practices prior to the widespread use of standardized textbooks. The consistent penmanship and organization indicate sustained use as a working instructional text rather than a presentation copy.<br /> <br /> Manuscript of 56 pages with dampstaining and foxing to the front cover and first leaves with occasional marginal staining; all text remains legible and the structure intact; overall good to very good condition. A student-produced primary source documenting arithmetic education and daily life in early nineteenth-century New England. unknown
20052110502151005919Horai-cho 2005. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 8 Horai-cho paperback
19892110502150908128Not Available 1989. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 6 Not Available paperback
18942111902160201100Adachi Kanoe kichi 1894. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Adachi Kanoe kichi paperback
1879059101Boston: Houghton Osgood & Company 1879. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Heliotypes And Wood Engravings. Xi 457 Pp. Half Brown Leather Thick Beveled Boards 5 Bands Gilt Marbled Endpapers. All Edges Gilt. 14 1/4" X 12" X 2 1/2". No Marks. 1879 Date On Title Page. Wear Gilt Bright Small Frays At Two Lower Tips. Hinges Intact And Tight. Cloth On Rear Cover With Slight Fraying Above Meeting With Leather Exposing Leather Beneath No Boards Visible. Water Spot At Top Of All Pages 4" Wide By 1 1/2" Deep At Front Diminishing Rapidly To 1" X 1/4" Deep Near End But Then Increasing On Last Few Pages. All Spotting Above The Text Black And Above The Illustrations. Shipping Weight About 17 Pounds; Shipment By Insured Usps Mail At Higher Than Stated Standard Shipping Cost. <br/> <br/> Houghton, Osgood & Company hardcover
19972110502151108532Kasugai-shi 1997. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 4 Kasugai-shi paperback
18562921184John Murray 1856. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Large 8vo with red cloth. Blind borders and motifs on front and back boards and backstrip. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners. Backstrip and front board are detached from the binding and loose. Frontispiece with tissue guard. A few breaks in the page block. Interior is secure clean and clear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1150grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover
18585757765John W. Parker and Son 1858. Volume 1-12. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In good all round condition. 1858-1866. Second edition. Medium green cloth 8vo with brown leather half binding. Raised bands gilt and blind borders and gilt lettering within a red and a brown panel on backstrip. Vol II has a tear down top panel of backstrip. Bumped corners and general wear. Marbled end papers. Binding tight. Several pages of vol I. marked in pencil. Slight grubbiness over a couple of pages in some volumes. Light foxing. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item11950grams ISBN: John W. Parker and Son hardcover
1829002466Fleet Street London : Robert Thurston 1829. A LOVELY volume numerous illustrations including large pullout the second edition published 1829 First was in 1825 900pp E-mail for further details . No. First Edition of This Edition. Half-Leather Cloth Boards. Very Good Faded 'Bits'/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated By One Hundred and Fifteen Engravings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Thick Wide. Large Hardback. Robert Thurston hardcover
19295598248Bernard Quaritch 1929. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1100grams ISBN: Bernard Quaritch hardcover
21306The Moral Education League 6 York Buildings Adelphi London W.C. Circa 1914. An interesting archive of material relating to a movement whose influence extended beyond the British Empire. In 1906 the MEL had induced the Board of Education to make provision for moral instruction in the education code for England and Wales and two years later the first in a series of International Moral Education Congresses was held at the University of London with Michael Sadler in the chair the sixth and last would take place in Krakow Poland in 1934. The twenty items present here are in good condition lightly aged and worn. They all appears to have been sent by the MEL in 1914 to member W. R. Macpherson of 17 King Charles Road Surbiton Surrey formerly of Chancery Lane and includes One a TLS to him from the MEL Secretary Alexander Farquharson 1864-1951 with Two receipt for his subscription of five shillings signed by G. M. Watkinson. The three largest items are 4to bifoliates: Three to Five 'A Graduated Syllabus of Moral and Civic Instruction for Elementary Schools. Adopted with slight modifications by the Cheshire Buckinghamshire Devonshire Surrey West Riding of Yorkshire and other Education Authorities. First issued 1902. Revised December 1905.' 3pp ads the syllabus covering the two centre pages for children from infants under seven years to those of fourteen years; 'Moral Instruction. Replies to some objections' 4pp lengthy replies to six objections in small print; 'Moral Instruction. What It Is Not and What It Is.' 3pp ads Six Smaller 4to bifoliate titled 'Moral Instruction. A few words addressed to teachers in elementary school.' 3pp ads. Seven 'Moral Education League. An Appeal to all Members and Friends' by 'G. A. Smith Hon. Treasurer' 2pp 4to. Eight Circular letter from MEL Secretary Alexander Farquharson dated 31 January 1914 appealing for 'fresh people who are willing to share the burden of Committee-work on the League's behalf' 1p 4to; with Nine 'Agenda' of the 'Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of Members of the League' addressed by Farquharson on same date 1p 4to. Ten to Twelve Three issues of 'The Moral Education League Quarterly': no.36 1 April 1914 8pp six articles including 'Mr. William Archer on “Knowledge and Characterâ€' no.37 1 July 1914 12pp seven articles including 'Mr. Gould's American Tour' no.38 1 October 1914 8pp seven articles including 'The Sex Ideal'. Thirteen 'To all interested in moral and civic education in schools' 3pp ads 4to information leaflet and perforated application form. Fourteen 'Moral Lesson Books Published for and recommended by the Moral Education League' 4pp 12mo. Also Fifteen to Seventeen a subscription form an order form and a leaflet headed 'Notices to Members'. No other copies of any of these seventeen items found on COPAC. The British Library has five MEL leaflets dating from 1915 to 1921 otherwise no similar material traced. Also included are Eighteen to Twenty three related items not published by the MEL being brochures advertising new publications possibly enclosed with MEL documents: 'Minimum Rates in the Chain-making Industry' by R. H. Tawney; 'The Ethical Movement Its Principles and Aims' edited by H. J. Bridges; 'Historical Materialism and the Economics of Karl Marx' by Benedetto Croce. The Moral Education League, 6, York Buildings, Adelphi, London, W.C. Circa 1914. unknown
